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The Vintage Folk-Art Wood Carving of Uncle Sam by Gary Yost is a 28 inches tall sized sculpture made of wood. This original Americana piece features intricate details and vibrant colors of red, white, and blue, reflecting a patriotic theme. Unsigned by the maker, this unique carving pays homage to Uncle Sam with a style that captures the essence of folk art. Excellent Gary Yost carving. Nose has believed damage and repair.

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Continental Polychromed Carved Wooden Figure Man Jumping Rope Vintage 20.5 Tall. Victorian carved wood folk art statue. Is referred to as Continental Polychromed, which means it is an antique or vintage European (continental) sculpture made of wood that is elaborately gilded or painted in several colors to appear more decorative. Presented on a wood block stand. Please see the photos as they are part of the description. Feel free to ask questions. Thank you for looking. Ethan has Autism, Type 1 Diabetes and Celiac Disease. Ethan is an inspiration to everyone who meets him and he brightens their day!

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Vintage hand-carved Thai Elephant Fish sculpture, also known as an Elephant-Makara, mounted on a display stand. Elephant-Makara figures are rooted in Southeast Asian Hindu-Buddhist symbolism, representing strength, protection, and the union of land and water. Pieces like this were commonly made for decorative and spiritual display rather than mass production. Style: Elephant Fish / Elephant-Makara. Approx 18 inches tall. Approx 18 inches long. One tusk is broken (clearly shown in photos). Surface wear consistent with age and hand-carved wooden objects. No other major damage noted. Please review all photos carefully for condition, as they are part of the description. This is a dramatic statement piece ideal for Asian art collectors, folk art displays, bohemian or global decor, or anyone drawn to unique hand-carved sculptures with history and character.

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This Antique Folk Art Hand Carved and Painted Penguin stands at 20 inches tall, making it a unique and eye-catching decorative piece for any collection. The intricate wood carving and antique finish give it a timeless charm, while the folk art style adds a touch of whimsy to any room. With its detailed carvings and antique subject, this penguin figurine is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished addition to any home decor. Note some minor flaking of paint in some areas and a slight dent on head as evident in the pictures. Please check out my other listings as I have two smaller versions of this particular item.

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Antique PAIR hand-carved hand-painted polychrome wood decorative sculptures, 18″ tall x 10″ wide each, European origin.

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The Vintage Mid Century African Wood Bust Sculpture Statue Art by MAUKA CYRILLE is an original piece from the 1950s, crafted from mahogany wood. This unique decorative collectible showcases a distinctive style and craftsmanship inspired by African art. The sculpture captures the essence of mid-century design with its intricate details and artistic flair, making it a valuable addition to any art or decor collection.

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Made in Bali Indonesia Tall vintage Balinese handmade carved wood, female figurine on a base. There is a small piece chipped off at the tip of her hat. She is quite heavy. Please see pictures closely for condition.

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Authentic Early 20th Century Balinese hand-carved wood drummer figurine?? Measures approx. 10″ tall x 5.5″ wide – striking display size?? Meticulously detailed craftsmanship showcasing traditional Bali artistry?? Warm natural wood patina developed over decades, enhancing its character?? A rare cultural artifact perfect for collectors of fine ethnographic or tribal art. ? Pre-owned, vintage condition with light expected wear?? No significant cracks or repairs – structurally sound?? Maintains original finish, adding to its antique value. Antique Balinese wood carving. Handcrafted tribal drummer statue. Early 20th century ethnographic art. Rare Bali musician figurine. Collectible wooden sculpture 10 inch.

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This vintage MId Century handcrafted wood sculpture stands at 11 tall and depicts a Christian religious theme. Made with care and precision, this unique piece showcases intricate details and craftsmanship. Perfect for collectors of religious artifacts or those looking to add a touch of faith-inspired decor to their space, this sculpture is a one-of-a-kind find that will surely be a conversation starter.

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U BEAUTY CURIO SHOP & BOUTIQUE. For your consideration: This Folk Art Wooden Dog Sculpture is a vintage piece standing at 18.5 inches tall on a round pedestal. Hand carved from wood, this large statue features a unique folk art style depicting a dog as its subject. The one-of-a-kind (OOAK) sculpture captures the theme of nature, animals, and domestic & family life, making it a standout piece in any art collection. Handmade in the United States, this original carving showcases the beauty and craftsmanship. E B a y.

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